Kid friendly European with 300 or fewer calories recipes

English Shortbread

Use for cookies, pie dough, excellent medium for a high end product.

Mocca cupcakes with dried fruit

Very simple and unpretentious after lunch treat: crunchy yet soft and chewy

Basil-Walnut Pesto

To help mix the pesto with the cooked pasta, blend 4 to 6 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water into 1/2 cup pesto before tossing.

Gingerbread Cookies

Scottish Shortbread Men

A quick and tasty alternative to Gingerbread Men!

Greek Salad With Pita bread

Greek Salad With Pita bread

Raspberry muffins

There is something about making raspberry muffins that fills me with satisfaction. There is no need for fancy equipment and you don't need to set…

Dolce al Mascarpone

My luscious spring variation on Tiramisù, this one is made with a lemon syrup and fresh berries

Spaghetti with Meatballs - the original Italian recipe

Though many think this dish is Italian American, there is a traditional dish from Abruzzo that must have been…

Italian Pretzel cookies

I'm not even sure if there is such a thing as an Italian Pretzel Cookie, in any case I decided to make up my own version. I took a Taralli Dolci…

Reese's Peanut Butter Biscotti

If you love Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and you happen to have some at home, this is one recipe you must try. I must warn you though, once you…

Simple Sole Meuniere

I seem to have a fetish with dover sole right now. It’s so plentiful and inexpensive, I keep looking for different ways to cook it. This easy…

Fantastic Irish Soda Bread

I made two Irish Soda Breads for St. Patrick's Day this year, and this one was superior. And it is really, really easy! If you eat it hot out of…

Cincinnati Goulash

The dish is slightly sweet and well suited to adults and children. It is very easy to make, though it takes a bit of time to cook. The recipe comes…

Russian omelet

It's very fast and delicious recipe